Berlin - The problem is known, everyone knows and complains - the established parties are aloof and corrupt , new parties are small and fragmented, nothing will change, democracy is blocked and the parliamentary system in fact except Funktion.Ein few people in Berlin have now decided to do something concrete about it. They are planning an alliance under a national umbrella organization, which takes up only to federal elections and something like an all-powerful central plain no longer has.
The idea is so new as it is simple: in each state shall enter an alliance of small parties to state elections. The name may choose, each national association of the region according to (Flatland, city, conservative, progressive) itself. What is needed is only the addition of a social alliance "and a line with the Charter the federal umbrella organization such as the" goal of social justice and equality in the economic order. "
The umbrella organization " Social Alliance occurs "then, composed equally of the regional associations / national parties to be national elections. Otherwise, he has only the function explicitly omitted to comment on federal issues nehmen.Eine party headquarters and a national chairman of the federal structure as well as federal party days.
The electoral program for all 4-yearly election creates a Federal Assembly of the State Parties. She puts together the list of candidates or makes corrections to the Charter, which represent the common values of the state parties.
At the national parties and national federations can and should participate in addition to small parties and social initiatives and civil associations, grassroots trade unionists, local groups and environmental and data protection community.
The next meeting of the Berlin initiators is next Tuesday. Nationwide, it is with groups via Internet conference call.
The initiative was titled "Our ideas they could not take us" of Radio Utopia DJ DocCodi started, a former by many members of the disbanded WASG.
The process of creating the nationwide Roof party should be public and understand the draft Charter (1) in the "social covenant" can be discussed on the radio utopia forum.
Sources:
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http://www.radio-utopie.de/forum/topic.php?id=25
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